The current renewal of Easter (Pascha) has not only recovered the festal character of Sunday and of the special events of the Christian year, but the celebratory character of the entire season. This article challenges the church to make pascha a full fifty-day experience of Resurrection joy.
A Week of Sundays: Celebrating the Great Fifty Days
Celebrating Easter for fifty days is a Christian practice almost as ancient as the annual observance of Easter. Almost as soon as Christians began...
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